derived from Irish Léim an Mhadaidh meaning "leap of the dog"
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Limavady is a town in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, whose name reflects its Irish Gaelic origins.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| derived from Irish Léim an Mhadaidh meaning "leap of the dog" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18620784 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: derived from Irish Léim an Mhadaidh meaning "leap of the dog" Context triple: [LIMAVADY, etymology, derived from Irish Léim an Mhadaidh meaning "leap of the dog"]
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A.
Dáibhídh (Irish)
Dáibhídh is the Irish Gaelic form of the given name David, traditionally used in Irish-language contexts.
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B.
derived from Gaelic Mac Giolla Phádraig
Fitzpatrick is an Irish surname of Gaelic origin historically associated with a prominent medieval clan from the Kingdom of Ossory.
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C.
derived from Scottish Gaelic "An Srath Mòr" meaning "the great valley"
Strathmore is a broad, fertile valley region in eastern Scotland known for its rich agricultural land and historic settlements.
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D.
Deasmhumhain (Irish form)
Deasmhumhain is the original Irish-language form of the surname Desmond, historically associated with the region of South Munster in Ireland.
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E.
Ailín (Irish)
Ailín is an Irish given name, traditionally used as a Gaelic form related to names like Alan.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: derived from Irish Léim an Mhadaidh meaning "leap of the dog" Target entity description: Limavady is a town in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, whose name reflects its Irish Gaelic origins.
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A.
Dáibhídh (Irish)
Dáibhídh is the Irish Gaelic form of the given name David, traditionally used in Irish-language contexts.
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B.
derived from Gaelic Mac Giolla Phádraig
Fitzpatrick is an Irish surname of Gaelic origin historically associated with a prominent medieval clan from the Kingdom of Ossory.
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C.
derived from Scottish Gaelic "An Srath Mòr" meaning "the great valley"
Strathmore is a broad, fertile valley region in eastern Scotland known for its rich agricultural land and historic settlements.
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D.
Deasmhumhain (Irish form)
Deasmhumhain is the original Irish-language form of the surname Desmond, historically associated with the region of South Munster in Ireland.
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E.
Ailín (Irish)
Ailín is an Irish given name, traditionally used as a Gaelic form related to names like Alan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.